#8940b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8940b1 is composed of 53.7% red, 25.1% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.6% cyan, 63.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 46.9% and a lightness of 47.3%. #8940b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #130063. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 54
    • G 25
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8940b1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8940b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8940b1 has RGB values of R:137, G:64, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 8994993.

Hex triplet 8940b1 #8940b1
RGB Decimal 137, 64, 177 rgb(137,64,177)
RGB Percent 53.7, 25.1, 69.4 rgb(53.7%,25.1%,69.4%)
CMYK 23, 64, 0, 31
HSL 278.8°, 46.9, 47.3 hsl(278.8,46.9%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 63.8, 69.4
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.469, 50.101, -47.515
XYZ 20.085, 12.16, 42.882
xyY 0.267, 0.162, 12.16
CIE-LCH 41.469, 69.049, 316.518
CIE-LUV 41.469, 24.141, -74.305
Hunter-Lab 34.871, 41.785, -48.5
Binary 10001001, 01000000, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8940b1

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Alternatives to #8940b1

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#8940b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8940b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8940b1;}
.background {background-color:#8940b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8940b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8940b1

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030104 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8940b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797879 is the less saturated color, while #9908e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8940b1 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b5c73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0066c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #376aaa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #806168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3158c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #555bac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #835583 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population